Just A Few Hundred Public Officials Control The Entire U.s. Power Grid—and Some Of Them Are On Your Ballots

CEOs, HR experts, and other executives share where they stand on pay transparency, and how to implement it successfully. There’s a growing sentiment that pay transparency does more harm than good because it contributes to coworkers feeling undervalued when they discover they make less than their colleagues. So how can a company ensure pay transparency serves its intended purpose constructively?

The race for clean energy is local. The U. S. power grid is at a critical crossroads. Electricity generation, like every other industry, needs to rid itself of fossil fuels if the country is to play its role in combating the climate crisis—a transition that will have to happen even as energy providers scramble to meet what they claim is an unprecedented spike in electricity demand, attributed to the rise of AI.

Among the big winners of this election season? Pop-culture news aggregators, which have become a source of political updates for their millions of followers. On the afternoon of September 15, when news began to break about a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, one upstart celebrity news aggregator beat most major news organizations to the punch.

Ellevest’s chief investment officer says don’t panic about your money. “The health and future growth of the economy, not politics, drive financial markets.” Today is a big day for our country. It’s Election Day, the day that we collectively have a say in who our next President will be—and, depending upon where you live, in your state and local government officials, as well as various ballot measures and propositions.

If you’ve got an issue you need to address with your manager, here’s what you’ll want to avoid saying when you sit down with them. Things go wrong at work. Bad news happens. That’s inevitable. And when these things happen, it’s important to be proactive. That means getting on your boss‘s schedule and talking things through.

Voters in these seven swing states will likely determine the outcome of the 2024 presidential election. Here’s how the polling looks so far. It’s hard to believe, but Election Day is finally here. After spending some $16 billion and months campaigning all over the country and in battleground states, Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican nominee former President Donald Trump are now at the finish line.